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Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Dead at 85

Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Dead at 85

Mel Tillis, one of country music’s most versatile artists, died this morning (Nov. 19) of respiratory failure at age 85. Mel battled intestinal issues since early 2016 and never fully recovered. Mel won the CMA Entertainer of the Year award in 1976 and was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007. Lonnie…MORE

Year in Review: Country Stars We Lost in 2016

Year in Review: Country Stars We Lost in 2016

It’s never easy to lose someone and it’s especially hard when those people have made an impact on our lives. 2016 saw the passing of 10 country artists who have touched our lives with their music, including legendary artists Merle Haggard and Ralph Stanley and those we lost way too soon like Joey Feek and…MORE

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FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2024

Mother’s Day is this Sunday.  Here’s a list of the 10 most memorable moms on TV. 1.  Edith Bunker (Jean Stapleton) on “All in the Family” 2.  Dr. Rainbow Johnson (Tracee Ellis Ross) on “Black-ish” 3.  Carol Brady (Florence Henderson) on “The Brady Bunch” 4.  Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Rashad) on “The Cosby Show” 5.  Tami…

THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2024

On Tuesday, Jelly Roll finished a 5K that he’s been training for since the beginning of this year.  The event was called the “Two Bears 5K” and it was hosted by comedians Bert Kreischer and Tom Segura. Jelly said after, “I feel great, I’m a little tired.  It was a little bit harder than I…